Sometime around 2005, the “everything happens for a reason,” feel-good faith of my college years shattered. I had had two miscarriages and health complications that accompanied those losses, and to tell you the truth, God did not feel real close, or real good, or real loving. In fact, I didn’t feel anything for God exceptContinue reading “Sifted As Wheat”
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Poem for Valentine’s Day
I wrote this little poem for my husband a couple of Valentine’s Days ago. It’s a little geeky in that I love researching stuff I didn’t know before (like the names of DNA components), but I think even without the DNA, you can get the jist, that I love my husband, and that we’re inContinue reading “Poem for Valentine’s Day”
Memorial Day Mulch and More
What a great weekend! The brick patio is finished, I (re)planted a holly bush destroyed by the dog-that-no-longer-lives-here and planted some Russian sage and dianthus annuals, and then mulched the yard. A mulched and landscaped yard is so satisfying, maybe as satisfying as harvesting vegetables from my garden. Maybe. Okay, a tie then. Here’s whatContinue reading “Memorial Day Mulch and More”
Sarah Marie Wells 